The Crescenta Valley Falcons will head out to face off against the Claremont Wolfpack at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Crescenta Valley can't be too worried about heading out to take on Claremont: they just beat Arcadia at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Crescenta Valley had just enough and edged out Arcadia 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (122-118) Crescenta Valley actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 29-27, 35-33, 20-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Claremont sidestepped Chino Hills for a 3-2 win. The Wolfpack haven't had any issues with the Huskies recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Claremont got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 21-25, 28-30, 25-13, 18-16.
Crescenta Valley's win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Claremont, their victory bumped their record up to 15-7.
Everything went Crescenta Valley's way against Claremont when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Crescenta Valley made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crescenta Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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